Evil Editor scratched his chin. "It seems clear that Holden Caulfield is thinly disguised. By any remarkable chance, were you ever dismissed from a highfalutin prep school, Mr. Salinger?"
"*Elite*, not highfalutin. You'll never hear me use that word--"
"But you just--"
"--ever again," said Salinger.
"I'm just sayin'," said Evil Editor
"I don't think you're right for me at this time," said Salinger. "Can you recommend any other editors that I should avoid?"
"All of them," said Evil Editor.
Salinger whip
Published on July 19, 2009 07:04